• The Kelpies & The Helix - Discover the magnificent Kelpies, towering 30-foot metal horse sculptures, located at the entrance of the Forth and Clyde Canals. These sculptures honor Central Scotland’s industrial heritage and are quickly becoming one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, ideal for photography.
• Balloch - Traveling west, the journey continues to the town of Balloch, nestled at the southern end of Loch Lomond’s Bonnie Banks. Here, there is an opportunity to explore and enjoy an optional hour-long boat cruise on the loch. While taking in the stunning scenery from the boat, passengers can listen to expert commentary by Neil Oliver, a distinguished Scottish historian and archaeologist.
• Aberfoyle - Departing from the Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond, the tour proceeds to the charming village of Aberfoyle, followed by a scenic drive along the picturesque Highland road known as the Dukes Pass, once frequented by the legendary folk hero Rob Roy MacGregor.
• Callander - Referred to as “The Gateway to the Highlands,” Callander is located on the edge of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, an area renowned for its exceptional natural beauty.
• Stirling Castle - The tour continues to the historic Stirling Castle, where visitors can choose to either take a leisurely stroll around the city center or explore the castle’s interior to learn about its significant role throughout history. From the Wars of Independence, featuring figures like William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, to Mary Queen of Scots, who was crowned at the castle in 1543 at just 9 months old, this fortress has been pivotal in history.

For those not interested in the castle, there is free time to explore the ancient city of Stirling.

• South Queensferry - After visiting Stirling, the journey returns to Edinburgh, with a stop at South Queensferry to view the three bridges spanning the River Forth, including the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2015.
• Edinburgh - The tour concludes with a drop-off in the city center, with an estimated arrival time of 6:30 PM. Please be aware that this may be affected by traffic and other factors beyond our control.

It is recommended to allow 2 hours between the expected arrival time and any onward travel or reservations, as individual drop-offs are not available.

• All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
• Frequent comfort breaks
• Air-conditioned vehicles
• Live commentary from an experienced ‘Hairy Coo’ Driver-Guide

• No Food or drinks
• No restrooms onboard
• Admission fees
• Admission fees

Join this amazing tour to discover the stunning Scottish Highlands, featuring castles, lochs, sculptures, and possibly some ‘Hairy Coos’ along the journey.

Starting from the historic Royal Mile, travel in comfort on an air-conditioned bus towards the iconic Kelpies, where you can admire these impressive sculptures up close.

The tour continues to Balloch, located at the southern end of Loch Lomond’s Bonnie Banks. Here, you have the opportunity to explore and enjoy an optional hour-long boat cruise on the loch.

After leaving Loch Lomond, the tour proceeds to the charming village of Aberfoyle, followed by a scenic drive through the picturesque Duke’s Pass.

Passing through Callander, the journey leads to Stirling, where you can either wander around the city center or visit the historic Stirling Castle.

On the return trip, there is a stop to view the renowned three bridges spanning the River Forth before heading back to Edinburgh.

Please note that the boat cruise and entry to Stirling Castle are not included in the tour price and are payable on the day.

• There are opportunities to take short nature walks, it is recommended to bring suitable clothing and footwear.
• Minimum age to travel is 7 years old. Photo ID, such as a passport, may be required. Children (8-17) must be accompanied by an adult.
• This tour in an air-conditioned coach, hosted by a local Scottish guide, rated 5-stars by the official Scottish Tourist Board
• There are regular stops on tour to purchase food and refreshments that cater for most dietary requirements
• There are regular stops on tour for comfort breaks
• No animals allowed on tour
• For insurance purposes, passengers must not be unaccompanied on our buses during tour stops. Drivers take legally required breaks and cannot stay with the vehicle.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.